Yacht Racing & Regattas

The sterling silver RORC Caribbean 600 Trophy for JV72 yacht Rán

On the 4th day of the RORC Caribbean 600 regatta, sailing yacht Ran confirms her win, receiving the sterling silver RORC Caribbean 600 Trophy tomorrow.

2012 RORC Caribbean 600: Day 4 – an epic battle between 180´ sailing yacht Adela and 154´ Windrose of Amsterdam superyacht

180´ sailing yacht Adela and 154´ Windrose of Amsterdam superyacht meet in a gentlemanly duel on the fourth day of the 2012 RORC Caribbean 600, with Adela crossing the finish line to take the gun just 1 hour and 42 minutes ahead of great rival, Windrose of Amsterdam.

Heesen Yachts sponsored Team Synergy 3rd at the RC44 – Puerto Calero Cup

Heesen Yachts are thrilled to announced that the Heesen Yachts sponsored sailing yacht Synergy won the 3rd place at the 2012 RC44 Championships in Puerto Calero.

2012 RORC Caribbean 600: Day 4 – 600 mile Match Race between 115´ charter yacht Sojana and 124´ luxury charter yacht P2

Two luxury charter yachts Sojana and P2 have never competed before in an offshore race. In a race taking over two and a half days, the sailing yacht Sojana was well over an hour quicker than P2 after time correction.

2012 Extreme Sailing Series to start in one week

The 8th edition of Extreme Sailing Series starts in one week. The international teams are already preparing hard in Oman, while the organizers are arranging all the final details
to ensure that this year´s global circuit is accessible to fans on and off site.

RORC CARIBBEAN 600: Superyacht Hetairos wins line honours

The 214ft superyacht Hetairos skippered by Vincent Fauquenoy, crossed the finish line in Antigua on Wednesday 22nd February 2012, completing the RORC Caribbean 600 in an […]

BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival going for Gold with its green initiatives

BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, known for their green initiatives is aiming for the Gold Certificate in the Sailors of the Sea Clean Regatta Programme by creating stunning awards made of recycled glass from the 2011 event.

RORC Caribbean 600 – Yacht Hetairos reaches Guadeloupe as first

Yachts in the RORC Caribbean 600 race were approaching Guadeloupe last night. First to arrive to the island of Guadeloupe was the superyacht Hetairos followed by sailing yacht Rambler, just over a mile behind …

34th America´s Cup unveils its Race Course

34th America´s Cup has revealed its race course, stretching across the city shoreline from Piers 27/29 out to near the Golden Gate Bridge.

The First America´s Cup catamaran yacht AC72 due to be launched in July

The First America´s Cup catamaran yacht AC72 is scheduled to be launched in July. As per America´s Cup rules, teams can launch their vessel after July 1.

RORC CARIBBEAN 600: Superyacht Hetairos in front

The 214ft supermaxi sailing yacht Hetairos claimed poll position in the RORC Caribbean 600 at 1500 local time, passing to leeward of George David’s 90ft maxi […]

2012 RORC Caribbean 600: The George David’s RP90 sailing yacht Rambler out in front

The George David’s RP90 sailing yacht Rambler is currently winning the 2012 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race, being over 20 miles ahead of the 214ft superyacht Hetairos, even though Rambler is less than half the size.